DTI quality control assessment via error estimation from Monte Carlo simulations

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8669, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Farzinfar, Mahshid ^a   Li, Yin ^b   Verde, Audrey R ^a   Oguz, Ipek ^a,b   Gerig, Guido ^c   Styner, Martin A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Quality control and Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIRECTIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS; DISTRIBUTED SAMPLINGS; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRADIENT INFORMATIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; SIMULATION-BASED METHOD; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ESTIMATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; TENSORS; TISSUE;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84878273218     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2006925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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